Age dependency ratio old in Indonesia
Indonesia: Age dependency ratio old was 10.36 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.36
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
139th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.36
in 2023
All-time low
3.06
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio old in Indonesia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, age dependency ratio old in Indonesia stood at 10.36. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio old in Indonesia peaked at 10.36 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.06, in 1950.
Indonesia ranks 139th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio old in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.06 | — |
| 1951 | 3.16 | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 3.26 | +3.2% |
| 1953 | 3.37 | +3.2% |
| 1954 | 3.48 | +3.2% |
| 1955 | 3.59 | +3.2% |
| 1956 | 3.71 | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 3.83 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 3.96 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 4.09 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 4.23 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 4.38 | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 4.52 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 4.67 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 4.82 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 4.95 | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 5.09 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 5.25 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 5.41 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 5.56 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 5.7 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 5.82 | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 5.94 | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 6.05 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 6.16 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 6.26 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 6.34 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 6.42 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 6.48 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 6.53 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 6.56 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 6.58 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 6.58 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.58 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 6.58 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 6.57 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 6.58 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 6.59 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 6.62 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 6.66 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 6.72 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 6.79 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 6.88 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 6.99 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 7.1 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 7.21 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 7.32 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 7.44 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 7.56 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 7.68 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 7.81 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 7.95 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.09 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 8.22 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 8.35 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 8.46 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 8.57 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 8.67 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 8.75 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 8.82 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 8.88 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 8.94 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 8.98 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.02 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.04 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.08 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 9.17 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.28 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 9.43 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.62 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 9.78 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 9.87 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 10.05 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 10.36 | +3.1% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 10.36 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.73, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 10.36 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.6, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.55 | 3.06 | 4.09 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.89 | 4.23 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.17 | 5.7 | 6.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.59 | 6.56 | 6.66 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.17 | 6.72 | 7.68 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.37 | 7.81 | 8.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.14 | 8.88 | 9.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.02 | 9.78 | 10.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio old in Indonesia?
- Age dependency ratio old in Indonesia was 10.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio old recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.36 in 2023.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio old recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.06 in 1950.
- How does Indonesia rank for age dependency ratio old?
- Indonesia ranks 139th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio old rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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